Compare Asus Zenfone 9 Vs Xiaomi 12S

Should you buy Asus Zenfone 9 or Xiaomi 12S? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Asus Zenfone 9 starts at ₹ 60,557 and Xiaomi 12S starts at ₹ 36,648.

Asus Zenfone 9 has screen size of 6.67 inches and Xiaomi 12S has screen size of 6.28 inches. Asus Zenfone 9 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Xiaomi 12S comes up with internal storage of 512GB and RAM of 12 GB.

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Asus Zenfone 9 Vs Xiaomi 12S

SpecificationsAsus Zenfone 9Xiaomi 12S
OSAndroid 12
Screen Size6.67 inches6.28 inches
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
RAM6 GB12 GB
Internal Storage128 GB512GB
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Summary
OSAndroid 12
Screen Size6.67 inches6.28 inches
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
RAM6 GB12 GB
Internal Storage128 GB512GB
GENERAL
Colours Aurora Black, Pastel WhiteGray, Blue, Purple, Green
Operating System Android 12
Sim Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DESIGN
Body Material Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
Weight 230 g (8.11 oz)179 g
DISPLAY
Display Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 HDR10+ 90Hz refresh rate 700 nits typ. brightness (advertised)
Pixel Density 395 ppi density419 ppi density
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio1080 x 2400 pixels
Screen size 6.67 inches6.28 inches
Technology Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 650Adreno 730
RAM 6 GB12 GB
STORAGE
Card Slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)No
Internal Storage 128 GB512GB
CAMERA
Camera Features Dual-LED flash, HDR, auto panorama (motorized rotation)Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera flip-up Camera32 MP (f/2.5, 26mm wide)
Primary camera 64 MP
BATTERY
Capacity 5000mAhLi-Po Battery
Stand By Up to 624 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 33 h (3G)
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive5.2, A2DP, LE
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICYes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat19 1800/150 Mbps, 5G 3.6 Gbps DLHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100Yes
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Quick Charging Fast charging 30W, 60% in 34 min, 100% in 93 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 3.0 Reverse chargingFast charging
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum

Detailed Comparison of Asus Zenfone 9 vs Xiaomi 12S

Display Comparison: Asus Zenfone 9 vs Xiaomi 12S

Asus Zenfone 9 has screen size of 6.67 inches whereas other comes up with 6.28 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio and 1080 x 2400 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors and latter uses undefined.

Performance Comparison: Asus Zenfone 9 vs Xiaomi 12S

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) and Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) respectively. Asus Zenfone 9 comes up microSDXC (dedicated slot) card slot and Xiaomi 12S comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Asus Zenfone 9 is Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585) and used in Xiaomi 12S is Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510).

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FAQs

Xiaomi 12S has a RAM of 12 GB which is higher than Asus Zenfone 9 which has a RAM of 6 GB.
Asus Zenfone 9 is bigger with 6.67 inches screen than Xiaomi 12S that has 6.28 inches screen.
Best alternatives available for Asus Zenfone 9 are: IQOO 11 5G, Apple iPhone 14, Apple iPhone 13.